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Inflation has pushed Social Security's annual benefit increases up to historic highs for the past couple of years. That may trigger a bigger tax bill.

Google parent Alphabet (GOOGL) on Friday became the latest technology giant to lay off thousands of workers.

Wayfair said Friday it will lay off 1,750 employees to support company-wide restructuring and cost-cutting efforts.

The U.S. Justice Department worked with its international partners to take down a crypto platform that had allegedly become a haven for cyber criminals.

The regulator is looking into Goldman Sachs' consumer division, Marcus.

Sundar Pichai, Google's CEO, said in an email sent to the company's staff Friday that the firm will lay off 12,000 employees.

Cryptocurrencies rose this week even as stocks retreated from their new year rally and a major crypto lender submitted a long awaited bankruptcy filing.

Donald Trump, while president, commuted the sentence of Florida nursing home operator Philip Esformes. The DOJ plans to retry him on deadlocked fraud counts.

Company bonuses aren't a guarantee, and workers should budget accordingly. The same goes for tax refunds.

Kaine stepped into the national spotlight when he ran for vice president with Democrat Hillary Clinton on a ticket that lost to Donald Trump and Mike Pence.

Bed Bath & Beyond has hired another legal advisor as it preps a potential bankruptcy filing in New Jersey, according to people familiar with the matter.

A lawsuit by Donald Trump against Hillary Clinton was dismissed as frivolous, leading to monetary sanctions against the former president.

Martin Shkreli, who was released from prison last year, had been banned "for life" from the drug business as a result of an FTC lawsuit.

The Investing Club holds its "Morning Meeting" every weekday at 10:20 a.m. ET.

These are the stocks posting the largest moves in midday trading.

Fed Governor Christopher Waller speaks Friday at 1 p.m. ET before the Council on Foreign Relations.

About $579 million will go toward GM's sixth-generation family of small-block V-8 gas engines that are used in highly profitable vehicles.

A decade ago, Jeff Bezos touted Amazon's future in drone delivery, but the program has been beset with challenges and now faces job cuts.

Software company Skynova's new study looks at the most common reasons behind startup failures in 2022. It also offers advice from 492 startup founders.

Remote, hybrid and in-office work is finally reaching an equilibrium.